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diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/acpi/cppc_sysfs.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/acpi/cppc_sysfs.rst index a4b99afbe331..36981c667823 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/acpi/cppc_sysfs.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/acpi/cppc_sysfs.rst @@ -4,11 +4,13 @@ Collaborative Processor Performance Control (CPPC) ================================================== +.. _cppc_sysfs: + CPPC ==== CPPC defined in the ACPI spec describes a mechanism for the OS to manage the -performance of a logical processor on a contigious and abstract performance +performance of a logical processor on a contiguous and abstract performance scale. CPPC exposes a set of registers to describe abstract performance scale, to request performance levels and to measure per-cpu delivered performance. @@ -45,7 +47,7 @@ for each cpu X:: * lowest_freq : CPU frequency corresponding to lowest_perf (in MHz). * nominal_freq : CPU frequency corresponding to nominal_perf (in MHz). The above frequencies should only be used to report processor performance in - freqency instead of abstract scale. These values should not be used for any + frequency instead of abstract scale. These values should not be used for any functional decisions. * feedback_ctrs : Includes both Reference and delivered performance counter. @@ -73,4 +75,4 @@ taking two different snapshots of feedback counters at time T1 and T2. delivered_counter_delta = fbc_t2[del] - fbc_t1[del] reference_counter_delta = fbc_t2[ref] - fbc_t1[ref] - delivered_perf = (refernce_perf x delivered_counter_delta) / reference_counter_delta + delivered_perf = (reference_perf x delivered_counter_delta) / reference_counter_delta |